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Bearers in China carrying a sedan chair suspended between poles. Wood engraving.
Date: 1880-1889Reference: 37145i- Pictures
Page 1: a ruler being carried by sedan-chair with a winged figure in the foreground. Watercolour drawing.
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: a European woman being carried in a sedan chair by two native men in uniform. Coloured aquatint by P. Fumagalli, ca. 1821.
Date: [1821]Reference: 2498732i- Pictures
A dubash or steward of an Indian prince, carrying a two-pronged baton beneath his belt, walks by a shore under a parasol carried by an assistant (peon) followed behind by other figures carrying his sedan chair. Coloured aquatint by J. Hassell after C. Gold, 1800.
Gold, Charles, Captain.Date: 22 Feb 1800Reference: 640700i- Pictures
A fashionable young lady with large plume in her hat being carried through the town in a sedan chair. Etching, c. 1796.
Date: 13 January 1796Reference: 26915i- Pictures
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India: Ludlow Castl, Delhi,e with a sedan-chair and attendants in the garden. Photograph by F. Beato, c. 1858.
Beato, Felice, 1832-1909.Reference: 33062i- Pictures
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An ornate sedan chair with a state crown on top. Engraving by P. Begbie, 1775, after R. Adam, 1771.
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792.Date: Published as the Act directs 1775Reference: 37321i- Books
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Take notice, that by a clause in an act of the present session, it is provided, that every private licensed sedan chair shall have a gilt brass plate of the size and form as above affixed to them, under penalties similar to those on carriages without plates. The same will be numbered alphabetically, and the proper persons will forthworth apply to fix on said plates gratis, at the usual places where charis are kept. ...
Foundling Hospital (Dublin, Ireland)Date: 1785?]- Pictures
A European gentleman is carried in a sedan chair with louvred windows by a group of Indian men holding spears. Coloured aquatint by J. Wells after C. Gold, 1804.
Gold, Charles, Captain.Date: 27 Nov.r 1804Reference: 640686i- Books
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A list of the proprietors of licenses on private Sedan Chairs, at 25th March, 1787, alphabetically ranged; with their respective residences, published as required by law. To which are prefixed, a list of the subscribers to the six annual assemblies, intended to be held in the new rooms in Rutland Square. And also, The Motives which induced such Undertaking. There are likewise added, Certain Tables explanatory of the Receipts, Expenditures, and State of the Lying-in Hospital. Printed by order of the Governors of the sai hospital.
Hospital for the Relief of Poor lying-In Women (Dublin, Ireland)Date: 1787]- Digital Images
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a sedan chair. Photograph by John Thomson
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The pump room, Bath. Line engraving by H.S. Storer, 1818, after himself.
Storer, H. S. (Henry Sargant), 1795-1837.Date: 1 Dec 1818Reference: 15482i- Books
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The rates for hackney-coaches and chairs. By the Commissioners authorized and appointed for licensing and regulating hackney-coaches and chairs ... We do appoint Edward Castle to have the sole printing of this order. Sept. 20. 1711. Dan. Blake, A. Magny, E. Jollyvet ...
Commissioners for Licensing and Regulating Hackney Coaches and Chairs.Date: [1711]- Pictures
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A palanquin bearer and wife. Gouache drawing.
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Crimean War: Lady Radcliffe visiting the wounded at Scutari Hospital. Wood engraving.
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The European General hospital, Bombay, India. Wood engraving by J.H. Metcalfe, 1864, after W.E. Hodgkin after T.R. Smith.
Hodgkin, W. E., active 1853-1879.Date: 5 November 1864Reference: 15614i- Digital Images
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Sedan chair of Professor James Hamilton, last used in Edinburgh
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Queen Mary's Bath house, Edinburgh, Scotland. Watercolour drawing by W. Hinchliff.
Hinchliff, Woodbine K., active 1895-1911.Reference: 17352i- Pictures
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A man with the head of a fox (Henry Fox) is pulling the king's sedan chair, and calls for help from George Bubb Dodington, who is drinking in an inn. Etching, 1757.
Date: [1757]Reference: 37216i- Pictures
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A Chinese high ranking official carried on a sedan chair. Painting by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.
Date: 1850Reference: 581168i- Ephemera
Die Heilkunst vor 200 Jahren : der Doctor medicinae macht Krankenbesuche / Liebig's Extract of Meat Company Limited.
Date: [1903]- Pictures
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A procession of six Chinese figures, some carrying a sedan chair. Gouache by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.
Date: 1850Reference: 580190iPart of: Chinese processions- Pictures
Actor Nakamura Shikan II as Teranishi Kanshin, looking out of a sedan chair. Colour woodcut by Kunisada I.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.Reference: 35941i- Pictures
Actor Sawamura Tossho as the popular hero Shirai Gompachi escaping from a sedan chair. Colour woodcut by Kunichika, 1868.
Toyohara, Kunichika, 1835-1900.Date: 1868Reference: 35301i- Pictures
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A group of men in turbans are carrying a litter, and attending to their passenger. Coloured aquatint by J. Wells after C. Gold.
Gold, Charles, Captain.Date: 27 Novr. 1804Reference: 37176i